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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416,392.92, 574,618.32 and 225,401.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416,392.92, 574,618.32 and 225,401.40 is: 311,051.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416,392.92 : 574,618.32 = 225,401.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416,392.92/574,618.32 = 225,401.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416,392.92x = 574,618.32 × 225,401.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416,392.92x = 129,519,773,793.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,519,773,793.65/416,392.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311,051.82

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